Victorian Lace Today
by Jane Sowerby
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Author: Jane SowerbyPhotographer: Alexis Xenakis
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2008-04-28
ISBN: 1933064102
Number of pages: 196
Publisher: XRX Books
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Book Review: Victorian Lace Today
Summary: 4 Stars
I was interested in learning how to knit lace. This book is for the more experienced knitter although I am not. But the patterns are beautiful and will be a great challenge. I recommend this book for the more expereinced knitter.
Summary of Victorian Lace Today
Part project book and part history lesson, this unmatched collection of lace patterns offers techniques for embellishment and edging?to?shawls and scarves. The 40 projects?are deciphered, rewritten, charted, and adapted for modern tools and fibers, and are presented with full-color photos and illustrations of both the works-in-progress and the?finished items.?Comprehensive information on the tools and techniques of lace knitting helps beginning knitters, and challenging patterns keep experienced and ambitious knitters engaged. Delicate and decorative, the historical lace patterns in this book are adventurous and dynamic.
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